Proving the Value of IT Investment

Even the best information technology (IT) projects find it difficult to quantify a return on investment that will satisfy financial, procurement, legislative and audit officials. All states struggled to demonstrate measurable results for IT investment in the 2012 Digital State Survey.

by Anthony Yanez
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March 27, 2013
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Even the best information technology (IT) projects find it difficult to quantify a return on investment that will satisfy financial, procurement, legislative and audit officials. All states struggled to demonstrate measurable results for IT investment in the 2012 Digital State Survey.

In response, the Digital States Performance Institute invites you to participate in a special webinar that will share the results of new research and discuss best practices from government and industry that will help you prove the wisdom of IT investment and successfully get your projects funded.

We will be discussing:

Highlights of groundbreaking e-Government project justification research conducted by the University of Utah.

How leading states and Fortune 500 companies successfully quantify the benefits of IT investment.

The results of the first enterprise-wide analysis of e-Government's financial impacts on both government and businesses.

Offline vs. online transaction costs and how this has driven e-Government decision-making in Utah.

Moderator:Todd SanderExecutive DirectorCenter for Digital Government

Speakers:Jenny RobinsonDirectorCenter for Public Policy & AdministrationUniversity of Utah

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